Engineering Materials Co-ordinator

Astute's Power Team are working with a large Biomass facility located in Northumberland and are recruiting for an Engineering Materials Co-Ordinator to join their Maintenance Department.

As Engineering Materials Co-Ordinator, you will be responsible for the control of stores, stock items, computerised stock control system as well as the purchasing of goods and services as directed by the procurement & maintenance department.

If you have experience in a similar position and are looking to join a modern Power Station then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties of the Engineering Materials Co-Ordinator role:
Reporting to the Maintenance Team Leader, you will be responsible for:

• Manging the stores team to ensure stock items, goods in/out and the stock control system are all managed and updated correctly.
• Carrying out purchasing activities as and when required to ensure appropriate stock levels are maintained to minimise down time when maintenance is carried out.
• Liaising with technicians, engineers and external customers/suppliers to identify requirements and for ordering of supplies.
• Ensuring the maintenance budget is adhered to and plan for future purchases by planning future maintenance work requirements.
• Managing and maintaining the stock control system, ensuring information is correctly entered
• Carry out regular stock checks.

Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:

• Ideally a recognised qualification in engineering at Level 3 (C&G, ONC, NVQ, SVQ)
• Working knowledge & appreciation of workplace Health & Safety including COSHH and knowledge of Safe Systems of Work, LOTO, Isolations, SOP's, RAMS would also be considered.
• Recognised Maintenance Apprenticeship

Personal skills
The Engineering Materials Co-ordinator role would suit someone who:

• At least three years' experience in a heavy engineering / process plant in a Stores / Inventory role, this could be from a similar Power Station, Refinery, Petrochemical, Paper/Steel Mill.
• Proven work experience in inventory control and procurement through a CMMS
• IFS experience would be advantageous
• Valid Forklift / mobile plant experience

Salary and benefits of the Engineering Materials Co-Ordinator role

• Competitive salary
• Benefits package
• Training & professional development
• Opportunity to join a modern Power Station

INDPOW

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